On 10/26/07 8:56 PM, Robert Gerard <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > I run IMAP using Entourage to send and receive email to a free aol.com > throwaway address and find it a bit confusing.
Confusing how? > I see now that one can now use an IMAP account to send and receive > emails from one's Gmail account. > > I saw this on the subject on LifeHacker.com: > >> If you've set up Gmail IMAP using Google's instructions, you may have noticed >> a couple of snagsnamely that your Sent Mail, Drafts, and Deleted Mail aren't >> necessarily matching up as you'd expect between your email client and Gmail. >> To remedy this, you'll have to tweak a few advanced configuration settings in >> your client, and weblog 5ThirtyOne has the details. Entourage allows you to establish these folders in the Account settings (the Advanced tab). You shouldn't have any problems. > Is is worth the trouble to switch one's Gmail account from POP to IMAP? If you want the remote functionality that IMAP provides, yes. If you always access your email from one place, no. For more information about the differences between POP and IMAP, see <http://www.entourage.mvps.org/glossary/pop_imap.html>. -- Adam Bailey | Chicago, Illinois [EMAIL PROTECTED] | Finger/Web for PGP & S/MIME [EMAIL PROTECTED] | http://www.lull.org/adam/ -- To unsubscribe: <mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED]> archives: <http://www.mail-archive.com/entourage-talk%40lists.letterrip.com/> old-archive: <http://www.mail-archive.com/entourage-talk%40lists.boingo.com/>
